Skin Prick Test

Preferred Label : Skin Prick Test;

NCIt synonyms : Allergy Skin Prick Test; SPT;

NCIt definition : A test for sensitivity to allergens. A solution containing a suspected allergy-causing substance is placed on the skin and then the skin is pricked or scratched to allow the allergen to enter the skin. If the skin develops a red, raised wheal it usually means that the person is allergic to that allergen.;

Details

Origin ID

C85396;

UMLS CUI

C0430561;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Prick test [MedDRA LLT]
- Prick test (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- prick test, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Prick test [MedDRA LLT]
- Prick test (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- prick test, nos [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Intervention Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]

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